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Research data: GENDER EQUALITY
2020 Social activities, basic services and support to vulnerable groups: South African government women's empowerment and gender equity responses to COVID-19: chapter 6: interim country report
Gender equality is entrenched in the South African Constitution, and women's empowerment is a priority of the post-apartheid government. How...
2019 Subjective social status and inequalities in depressive symptoms: a gender-specific decomposition analysis for South Africa
Inequalities in mental health are a notable and well documented policy concern in many countries, including South Africa. Individuals' perce...
2019 The making of "gender diplomacy" as a foreign policy pillar in Kenya and Namibia
Can the gender equality norm stand out as a game-changer in shaping a countrys foreign policy and diplomatic engagements? African states, li...
Download this report2019 "We are equal"!: gender constructions in a group of middle-class South African Muslim couples
This study, situated within a social constructionist theoretical framework, explored how a group of South African, middle-class, Indian and ...